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City boss Pep Guardiola is a keen admirer of Mahrez and believes that the winger could help his side clinch the Premier League title this season having already built an eight-point lead over the first 12 games. So overall I was happy with my performance, especially after coming back". Named Premier League Player of the Year in 2016 after helping the Foxes to a shock title, Mahrez had been linked with Barcelona that summer - but a move never happened. (more...)

The Frenchman was asked about their market plans ahead of tonight's Champions League tie with APOEL . Though beaten by 3-0 by each Real and Tottenham Hotspur previously, APOEL have better results on home soil as they drew 1-1 twice with Borussia Dortmund. (more...)

Atlanta stayed in the hunt for an N.F.C. playoff spot thanks to its second consecutive victory and handed Seattle a second straight home loss. His 52-yard kick had the accuracy but bounced in front of the crossbar, giving Matt Ryan and the Falcons their third win in their last four contests. (more...)

The right-handed swingman was shipped off to the Rangers on Monday in exchange for left-handed pitcher Reiver Sanmartin, the Yankees announced. This marks the third time Herrera has been traded in a six-year career. As for Then, who signed with the Mariners as an global free agent in July of 2016, the 6-foot-1, 155-pound right-hander combines a low-90s fastball, changeup and and breaking ball to keep hitters off-balance. (more...)

Benitez has been in contact with Newcastle's head of recruitment, Steve Nickson. Newcastle were defeated 4-1 at the weekend by Manchester United at Old Trafford and Benitez spoke after the game about the difference in quality between the two teams. (more...)

With Fleetwood sharing 21st on 11-under after a 74, Rose needed an eagle at the 18th to claim the money title but failed with a 100-foot putt from just off the front edge, eventually finishing two behind Rahm in tied fourth. I have given myself a couple of chances to do really well, I've had a couple of bad Sundays as well, but this is like payback for any bad scores on a Sunday. (more...)

Rose, 27, returned from a knee injury in Tottenham's Champions League draw with Real Madrid last month and was named in the club's match-day squad in the following five games but was absent for Saturday's 2-0 defeat by Arsenal in the Premier League . (more...)

In a candid interview with the Sunin AugustRose, 27, criticised the club's lack of ambition in the transfer market and said he was open to offers elsewhere . "Like Lamela, after almost one year they need to build their fitness", Pochettino clarified his position on Rose, as quoted by Football. London . "Some of those players now, you look at them and think "come on, you've got to step up", now is the time". (more...)

They finished the game 16 of 33 from beyond the arc. ABOUT THE PISTONS (11-5): Drummond's double-double was his 12th of the season and it came despite having a hard fall in the third quarter that prompted a visit to the sidelines. That was the largest margin of victory by the Cavs against the Pistons - although Cleveland almost broke that mark Monday. Detroit's six-game home winning streak was snapped. (more...)

Finishing top is always crucial to getting a kind draw in last 16, they have thus been offered at (1.16) for victory. A point will also be enough for Madrid to ensure progress provided struggling Borussia Dortmund do not beat Tottenham in Germany . (more...)

A loss to the Detroit Lions Thursday would quickly create a two-team divisional race that could come down to the final week of the 2017 National Football League season. Detroit goes on the road for their next two games after this. The Lions are at the Ravens and Buccaneers. The Minnesota Vikings look for their seventh straight victory to keep pace for the top seed in the NFC. (more...)

Ex-England boss Sam Allardyce has been linked along with Aberdeen's Derek McInnes, a former Baggies skipper. The Irish Football Association wants to keep hold of O'Neill and has opened talks over a new deal, but would likely struggle to match an offer from West Brom should the Premier League club firm up their interest. (more...)

Gilbert has featured in five games this season, starting all five after recovering from a hamstring injury. The Steelers offensive tackle has been suspended four games without pay for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drug policy, the team announced Monday. (more...)

The stalemate meant both side's consolidated recent progress. Brighton stayed in ninth place, three points ahead of 15th-place Stoke after 12 games. However, it was Stoke who drew first blood in the 28th minute. Just 10 minutes later, Choupo-Moting opened the scoring for the Potters, following an accurate long ball from Shaqiri . (more...)

MI quarterback Brandon Peters is in concussion protocol after taking a hard hit at Wisconsin last Saturday and his availability the upcoming rivalry game against Ohio State is uncertain. If that occurs and you come back the next day with no symptoms, then he's allowed to practice. According to NFL columnist Mike Freeman, a source close to Harbaugh has indicated that a return to professional football, "won't happen". (more...)

That was the key. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was adjudged man-of-the-match for his impressive match figures of eight for 96 and Kohli was all praise for the bowler. When we went in, Virat said - just imagine if you were playing in the same situation, it's never easy. We fought hard and competed well. The visiting captain said his team needed to learn how to battle in the second innings. (more...)

The workouts are free and open to the public. The defending NL Central Champion Cubs will start their play on Friday, February 23rd against the Brewers in Maryvale, Arizona. 17, from 11 a.m.to 3 p.m. The Red Sox' equipment truck will depart from Fenway Park on February 5. In addition to the schedules, Major League Baseball also released some awesome new team hats for 2018 Spring Training. (more...)

At the 13:37 mark of the fourth quarter, Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller collided with Floyd's knee while attempting to make a low tackle on Lions running back Theo Riddick . Floyd has been a force for the defense this season, the kind of quarterback's nightmare that Ryan Pace & Co. envisioned he'd be when they took Floyd with the No. (more...)

WATCH: Nine-year-old Jacob Thompson received an outpouring of support after it was learned he only had a month to live. "You brought Jacob joy, and you brought us all optimism for the future", the family wrote . Jacob and his family celebrated Christmas on November 12. Thompson Simard told GoodHousekeeping.com that in Jacob's words, the motto means "be friendly, stand by each other, go the extra mile, jump into life and be cool". (more...)

A return to his homeland has also been mooted, with the 49-cap Selecao worldwide, who began his career with Corinthians before moving to Europe with Shakhtar Donetsk in 2007, now linked with a move to Sao Paulo rivals Palmeiras. The rumours of a move away from Stamford Bridge have been rumbling for a few weeks, with rivals Manchester United apparently monitoring the situation; boss Jose Mourinho is a fan of Willian but any kind of a move is pure speculation at this point. (more...)

Louis. Missouri will host those games in Columbia, Mo., in 2027 and 2029. "Dick Butkus is the greatest defensive player in the history of football and he embodies the identity of the IL football program", Whitman said. As for the Butkus statue outside the performance center, it's all part of Illinois' plan to modernize its football program and catch up with its counterparts in the Big Ten and Power Five conferences. (more...)

Mark Berman of Fox 26 in Houston noted he was carted off the field to chants from the Texans crowd. Every team needs more than one quality running back to keep everyone fresh and in case of injury, which is why Foreman's presence could be missed if he lands on the shelf. (more...)

It is said he fears his current situation at Liverpool , where he is second fiddle to Roberto Firmino , Sadio Mane and Philippe Coutinho at the top end of the pitch, is unlikely to change. The report claims that Sturridge is hopeful that Liverpool will put a realistic price tag on his head as to not detract potential buyers, otherwise, he is happy to go out on loan. (more...)

It means Pochettino is likely to take the chance to rotate his line-up, which could include a start for Rose , who was left out of the squad completely for Saturday's north London derby. "We are positive, very positive, because the performance was good, the effort was good", he said. "Of course we talk a lot about our situation", the youngster said. (more...)

Controversial tycoon Mike Ashley put the club up for sale last month and hopes to cash in before Christmas. PCP's funds come via a combination of Staveley's own equity, as well as from their investors - mainly made up of Middle Eastern investors. (more...)

Backup Kyler Murray is expected to start the game. I apologize. It's disrespectful. Mayfield was on the sideline after a touchdown and started jawing with a player or players on Kansas' side, then he grabbed his crotch multiple times and uttered some words too uncouth to repeat here. (more...)

Written not guilty pleas were entered November 15. According to the police report, Jones was stopped on Highway 172 at 11:37 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1. Jones has a final pre-trial hearing scheduled for February 1 while the Packers have yet to formally comment on the situation. He, of course, is expected to miss at least a couple more games with his knee injury. (more...)

Tennis star Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian celebrated their love in a attractive, star-studded wedding ceremony in New Orleans this weekend. The tennis star kept her hair pulled back in an updo. For the ceremony, the bride wore a dress and cape by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen, before changing into two different reception looks by Versace, which she accessorised with bejeweled Nike sneakers. (more...)

Brooks has impressively established himself as an important part of the Blades' first-team squad as they target a second promotion in as many years, and his encouraging performances have perhaps unsurprisingly led him to a call-up to the senior Wales squad, for which he made his debut against Panama in the recent global break. (more...)

Conte's side eased to victory at The Hawthorns but Conte is already warning his players they face their biggest game of the season at Azerbaijan side FK Qarabag in the Champions League on Wednesday. This season, I think we're changing something to find a new balance, a new solidity, to have a good balance when we are attacking and when we are defending. (more...)